Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and publication details
Lawrence Daily Journal World lists President Publisher Dol Pill Simons and editors Bill Mayers Ralph Gagh and Ernest Pontious. It notes publication daily except Sunday by The World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire, Lawrence Kansas with various subscription rates and mailing details.
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Dolph BE Amon A. Ae
Dol Pill Simons
Wuw
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kaw
Telephone
Changes in Campus Protests Between 1970 and 1972
The piece compares spring 1972 antiwar campus actions with 1970 events, noting fewer students and little faculty involvement this year. It recalls 1970 militants who aged out of the movement, lessons from Kent State and Madison incidents, and warnings from students about violence’s real costs.
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Haiphong Harbor
U.S
Cambodia
Vietnam
Kansas University
Nathan Pusey
Pusey
M. W. Vincent
Kent
Ohio
Kent State
Lawrence
Nick Rice
Journal-World
Madison
Wis
Harvard
Credit Balloon Billowing New NYC Mortgage Shift Promises Larger Loans
The Federal Home Loan Bank Board authorized savings and loan associations to grant mortgages on $45,000 homes with only $4,500 down, up from $36,000. The change reflects rising confidence in young borrowers and the belief that lifetime earnings justify larger upfront debt while property value remains a secure base.
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New York
Savings and Loan Associations
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Lessons From 1970 Uprising Shape Today’s Dignified Protests
Analysts note how the 1970 unrest taught youths that words can cause harm and violence. The era also exposed Cain and Abel within people and inspired a temperate, mature spring as protests seek dignity and sincerity over violence.
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Cain
Abel
Marianne Moore
Rising girl youth crime sparks BEW concerns
The 10 to 17 age group shows delinquency rising from 1969 to 1970 at twice the rate of boys. The Department of Health Education and Welfare attributes the trend to more aggressive independent behavior in girls, signaling tensions with the women’s rights movement.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Women’s Rights
Lawrence High Graduation Events and Landmark Honors in 1962
May 27 baccalaureate at LHS Auditorium with Rev. Paul Davis as speaker marks graduation activities for 323 seniors. Three new Haskler Institute buildings were dedicated and LHS designated a National Historical Landmark. Howard Lindley notes weather watch reorganization. Spring KU finals to begin in two days.
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Lawrence High
LHS
Paul Davis
Haskler Institute
Howard Lindley
Civil Defense
Weatherwatch
C. I. Moyer
KU Law School
Frank Carlson
State Commission of Revenue and Taxation
Annabel Keeler
Lawrence
New York
Columbia University
Oread
Green Owl
Charles Holmes
J. Wayne McCoy
Holmes
McCoy
Psalm 23 Verses and Prayer of Renewal
A devotional verse from Psalm 23 5 6 expresses comfort and guidance. A closing prayer asks for fresh hope and new insights to keep life vibrant for those who love thee and to live each day with bright expectancy.
Buckley Columns Promote Free Book Against McGovern
A reader complains about two Buckley columns promoting a free booklet critical of Senator George McGovern. The letter argues Buckley’s pieces serve a political campaign, urges balanced coverage, and criticizes the May 22 1972 column for lacking speech context while praising McGovern’s intellect.
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William F. Buckley Jr
George McGovern
Mr. Buckley
Buckley
McGovern
Journal-World
Sen. McGovern
Sion
Triplett
Associated Press
William Buckley
National Front
Lawrence
Wallace and McGovern duel reshapes Nixon backing question
The piece argues George Wallace likely runs or aids Nixon, risking split outcomes. It weighs Wallace’s regional base, infers his voters won’t easily switch to George McGovern or Hubert Humphrey, and notes a Times survey predicting Nixon hurt more than Democrats.
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Wallace
George Wallace
Nixon
New York Times
Vietnam War author argues for NLF victory and U.S. failure
Editor notes outline the rise of the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam and critique U.S. policy from 1960 to the Junction City operation. The piece claims NLF gains, American missteps, and growing Viet Cong support amid a controversial war.
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Saigon
Vietnam
South Vietnam
National Liberation Front of
NLF
Nguyen Huu Tho
Independence Movement
America
Soviet Leaders Promote Stability in Nixon Summit
Moscow presents itself as a stable balance wheel while praising Nixon’s visit. Behind the applause, hardliners reportedly pressed to delay talks and shift meetings out of the Soviet Union, but Brezhnev pushed for direct bilateral talks with Washington.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Nixon
North Vietnam
Peter Shelest
Czechoslovakia
Politburo
Leonid Brezhnev
Soviet Union
Vienna
Brezhnev
Mr. Nixon
Amerian
Europe
Israel
Washington
White House
United States and Soviet Sign Space Rescue Pact
The Moscow agreement signed by Premier Kosygin and President Nixon will enable the first space rescue capability with a 1975 rendezvous of a Soviet Soyuz with two cosmonauts and an American Apollo craft with two or three astronauts. The international mission is set to boost U S aerospace funding, notably aiding North American Rockwell Space Division with about 250 million dollars.
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Washington
Moscow
Alexei Kosygin
Nixon
U.S. Aerospace Industry
North American
Rockwell Space Division
Downey
Calif
Space Pact Rescue Plan for NASA Docking Module
Dr James C Fletcher administrator of NASA outlined a Space Pact rescue plan to trim unemployment for the new finish rise to about 4 400 by end of 1974. He said it will take two years to build and test the 10 foot long five foot diameter docking module linking the Soyuz to the Apollo command and service module. Astronauts will spend two hour periods in the docking module to adjust between the Apollo pure oxygen at five pounds per square inch and the Soyuz mixed atmosphere at 15 psi.
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James C. Fletcher
National Aeronautics and Space Admin
Saute
Fletcher
Soyuz
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